2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Proton Satria
To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2009 Proton Satria were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2009 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 531 kg more than 2009 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2009 Proton Satria | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | Spider | Satria |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |